enchanted rose
Bewitched blooming blossom
An enchanted rose is a magical flower under a spell, most famously the wilting rose in *Beauty and the Beast* that marks the time remaining to break the Beast's curse.
The phrase evokes fairy-tale magic and ticking clocks: The enchanted rose lost another petal.
It appears in fantasy fiction, decorative items, and romantic imagery suggesting beauty that carries mysterious consequences.
- once upon a timeTraditional narrative opening
- magicalPossessing supernatural power
- BelleAdmired woman, especially Southern
- BeastWild or savage animal
- glassTransparent solid from sand
petals · cursed · wilting · spell · fairytale · Beauty and the Beast · beauty · castle · love · eternal · glass dome · bloom · thorns · glowing · dome · falling · red · withering
enchanted rosewild rose
Uncultivated thorny flowering shrub
cut flowers · dried flowers · weeds · dandelion · dead leaves
enchanted rosefallen petals
Detached flower fragments below
compost · dust · ashes · autumn leaves
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